Apprentice Level

24 Hands-on labs

A Cloud Guru's Elastic Certified Analyst Exam Preparation Course

By Myles Young

This course is designed to fully prepare anyone who wants to become an Elastic Certified Analyst.

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45 hours

76 Lessons
24 Hands-On Labs
7 Course Quizzes

About the course

This course is designed to prepare anyone who wants to become an Elastic Certified Analyst. Certified analysts are Kibana experts who are able to visualize and analyze data using dashboards and machine learning. The hands-on nature of this course begins with the Cloud Playground. As you follow along, you’ll demonstrate each exam objective before testing what you’ve learned in scenario-driven hands-on labs. Section quizzes are also there to help fortify key concepts along the way. When all is said and done, this course provides a hands-on practice exam designed just like the real thing. In the end, this course will fully prepare you to become an Elastic Certified Analyst.

Disclaimer: This is not an official Elastic Company course created by or approved by the Elastic Company. A Cloud Guru is in no away affiliated with Elastic Company or ElasticSearch BPV.

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Chapter 1 4 Lessons Introduction 22:15

Course Introduction
1:45

About The Exam
6:15

Elastic Stack Overview
12:14

Setting Up Your Own Environment
2:01
Chapter 2 9 Lessons Searching and Filtering Data 2:17:30

Introduction to Searching and Filtering Data
0:45

Defining Index Patterns
12:32

Defining Index Patterns in Kibana 7.6
30:00 Hands-On Lab

Using the Time Picker
4:06

Creating Filters
6:37

Using the Kibana Query Language (KQL)
7:40

Searching and Filtering Data in Kibana 7.6
1:00:00 Hands-On Lab

Searching and Filtering Data in Kibana 7.6
15:00 Quiz

Section Summary
0:50
Chapter 3 11 Lessons Visualizing Text 4:14:23

Introduction to Visualizing Text
1:58

Creating a Metric Visualization
10:05

Creating Metric Visualizations in Kibana 7.6
1:00:00 Hands-On Lab

Creating a Data Table Visualization
7:29

Creating Data Table Visualizations in Kibana 7.6
1:00:00 Hands-On Lab

Creating a Tag Cloud Visualization
4:21

Creating Tag Cloud Visualizations in Kibana 7.6
1:00:00 Hands-On Lab

Creating a Markdown Visualization
4:14

Creating Markdown Visualizations in Kibana 7.6
30:00 Hands-On Lab

Visualizing Text in Kibana 7.6
15:00 Quiz

Section Summary
1:16
Chapter 4 15 Lessons Visualizing Graphs and Charts 9:38:26

Introduction to Visualizing Graphs and Charts
1:22

Creating a Gauge Visualization
7:07

Creating Gauge Visualizations in Kibana 7.6
1:30:00 Hands-On Lab

Creating a Line Visualization
13:51

Creating an Area Visualization
5:33

Creating Line and Area Visualizations in Kibana 7.6
2:00:00 Hands-On Lab

Creating a Vertical Bar Visualization
5:13

Creating a Horizontal Bar Visualization
4:32

Creating Vertical and Horizontal Bar Visualizations in Kibana 7.6
1:30:00 Hands-On Lab

Creating a Pie Visualization
5:08

Creating Pie Visualizations in Kibana 7.6
1:30:00 Hands-On Lab

Creating a Lens Visualization
8:18

Creating Lens Visualizations in Kibana 7.6
2:00:00 Hands-On Lab

Visualizing Graphs and Charts Section Quiz
15:00 Quiz

Section Summary
2:22
Chapter 5 15 Lessons Visualizing with the Time Series Visual Builder (TSVB) 10:19:29

Introduction to Visualizing with the TSVB
1:57

Creating a Time Series Visualization with the TSVB
19:42

Creating Time Series Visualizations with the Time Series Visual Builder (TSVB) in Kibana 7.6
2:00:00 Hands-On Lab

Creating a Metric Visualization with the TSVB
9:01

Creating Metric Visualizations with the Time Series Visual Builder (TSVB) in Kibana 7.6
1:00:00 Hands-On Lab

Creating a Top N Visualization with the TSVB
5:55

Creating Top N Visualizations with the Time Series Visual Builder (TSVB) in Kibana 7.6
1:30:00 Hands-On Lab

Creating a Gauge Visualization with the TSVB
4:27

Creating Gauge Visualizations with the Time Series Visual Builder (TSVB) in Kibana 7.6
1:30:00 Hands-On Lab

Creating a Markdown Visualization with the TSVB
13:11

Creating Markdown Visualizations with the Time Series Visual Builder (TSVB) in Kibana 7.6
1:30:00 Hands-On Lab

Creating a Table Visualization with the TSVB
7:37

Creating Table Visualizations with the Time Series Visual Builder (TSVB) in Kibana 7.6
1:30:00 Hands-On Lab

Visualizing with the TSVB in Kibana 7.6
15:00 Quiz

Section Summary
2:39
Chapter 6 8 Lessons Visualizing Maps 2:37:46

Introduction to Visualizing Maps
1:00

Creating a Vector Map Visualization
6:05

Creating a Grid Map Visualization
5:06

Creating a Region Map Visualization
4:37

Creating a Point-to-Point Map Visualization
4:19

Create Map Visualizations in Kibana 7.6
2:00:00 Hands-On Lab

Visualizing Maps in Kibana 7.6
15:00 Quiz

Section Summary
1:39
Chapter 7 10 Lessons Analyzing Data with Dashboards 6:47:53

Introduction to Analyzing Data with Dashboards
0:59

Creating Dashboards
9:47

Defining Spaces
5:38

Creating Spaces and Dashboards in Kibana 7.6
2:30:00 Hands-On Lab

Creating Option List and Range Slider Controls
5:58

Creating Option List and Range Slider Controls in Kibana 7.6
1:30:00 Hands-On Lab

Defining Scripted Fields
9:35

Define Scripted Fields in Kibana 7.6
2:00:00 Hands-On Lab

Analyzing Data with Dashboards in Kibana 7.6
15:00 Quiz

Section Summary
0:56
Chapter 8 9 Lessons Analyzing Data with Machine Learning 5:46:54

Introduction to Analyzing Data with Machine Learning
1:29

Defining a Single-Metric Machine Learning Job
10:57

Defining a Multi-Metric Machine Learning Job
6:09

Defining a Population Machine Learning Job
5:54

Define Anomaly Detection Machine Learning Jobs in Kibana 7.6
2:30:00 Hands-On Lab

Visualizing Anomalies
6:25

Visualizing Anomalies in Kibana 7.6
2:30:00 Hands-On Lab

Analyzing Data with Machine Learning in Kibana 7.6
15:00 Quiz

Section Summary
1:00
Chapter 9 2 Lessons Conclusion 4:01:02

Elastic Certified Analyst Practice Exam
4:00:00 Hands-On Lab

Course Summary
1:02

What are Hands-on Labs

What's the difference between theoretical knowledge and real skills? Practical real-world experience. That's where Hands-on Labs come in! Hands-on Labs are guided, interactive experiences that help you learn and practice real-world scenarios in real cloud environments. Hands-on Labs are seamlessly integrated in courses, so you can learn by doing.

A Cloud Guru's Elastic Certified Analyst Exam Preparation Course

About the course

Lab Highlights

Course Introduction

About The Exam

Elastic Stack Overview

Setting Up Your Own Environment

Introduction to Searching and Filtering Data

Defining Index Patterns

Defining Index Patterns in Kibana 7.6

Using the Time Picker

Creating Filters

Using the Kibana Query Language (KQL)

Searching and Filtering Data in Kibana 7.6

Searching and Filtering Data in Kibana 7.6

Section Summary

Introduction to Visualizing Text

Creating a Metric Visualization

Creating Metric Visualizations in Kibana 7.6

Creating a Data Table Visualization

Creating Data Table Visualizations in Kibana 7.6

Creating a Tag Cloud Visualization

Creating Tag Cloud Visualizations in Kibana 7.6

Creating a Markdown Visualization

Creating Markdown Visualizations in Kibana 7.6

Visualizing Text in Kibana 7.6

Section Summary

Introduction to Visualizing Graphs and Charts

Creating a Gauge Visualization

Creating Gauge Visualizations in Kibana 7.6

Creating a Line Visualization

Creating an Area Visualization

Creating Line and Area Visualizations in Kibana 7.6

Creating a Vertical Bar Visualization

Creating a Horizontal Bar Visualization

Creating Vertical and Horizontal Bar Visualizations in Kibana 7.6

Creating a Pie Visualization

Creating Pie Visualizations in Kibana 7.6

Creating a Lens Visualization

Creating Lens Visualizations in Kibana 7.6

Visualizing Graphs and Charts Section Quiz

Section Summary

Introduction to Visualizing with the TSVB

Creating a Time Series Visualization with the TSVB

Creating Time Series Visualizations with the Time Series Visual Builder (TSVB) in Kibana 7.6

Creating a Metric Visualization with the TSVB

Creating Metric Visualizations with the Time Series Visual Builder (TSVB) in Kibana 7.6

Creating a Top N Visualization with the TSVB

Creating Top N Visualizations with the Time Series Visual Builder (TSVB) in Kibana 7.6

Creating a Gauge Visualization with the TSVB

Creating Gauge Visualizations with the Time Series Visual Builder (TSVB) in Kibana 7.6

Creating a Markdown Visualization with the TSVB

Creating Markdown Visualizations with the Time Series Visual Builder (TSVB) in Kibana 7.6

Creating a Table Visualization with the TSVB

Creating Table Visualizations with the Time Series Visual Builder (TSVB) in Kibana 7.6

Visualizing with the TSVB in Kibana 7.6

Section Summary

Introduction to Visualizing Maps

Creating a Vector Map Visualization

Creating a Grid Map Visualization

Creating a Region Map Visualization

Creating a Point-to-Point Map Visualization

Create Map Visualizations in Kibana 7.6

Visualizing Maps in Kibana 7.6

Section Summary

Introduction to Analyzing Data with Dashboards

Creating Dashboards

Defining Spaces

Creating Spaces and Dashboards in Kibana 7.6

Creating Option List and Range Slider Controls

Creating Option List and Range Slider Controls in Kibana 7.6

Defining Scripted Fields

Define Scripted Fields in Kibana 7.6

Analyzing Data with Dashboards in Kibana 7.6

Section Summary

Introduction to Analyzing Data with Machine Learning

Defining a Single-Metric Machine Learning Job

Defining a Multi-Metric Machine Learning Job

Defining a Population Machine Learning Job

Define Anomaly Detection Machine Learning Jobs in Kibana 7.6